Topology design of structures subjected to thermal loading by evolutionary optimization procedure

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 1997, Pages

  Li, Qing ^a   Steven, Grant P ^a   Querin, Osvaldo M ^a   Xie, Y M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evolutionary structural optimization; Finite element analysis; Thermal stresses; Thermoelasticity; Topology design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; THERMOELASTICITY;

EVOLUTION PROCESS; EVOLUTIONARY OPTIMIZATIONS; EVOLUTIONARY STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; ITERATIVE PROCESS; THERMAL LOADINGS; THERMOELASTIC ANALYSIS; THERMOELASTIC PROBLEMS; TOPOLOGY DESIGN;

STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 3342977066     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC97/DAC-3974     Document Type: Conference Paper

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